A question on #Tyres #WasteDisposal tabled by Harriet Cross on 24-01-2025 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Tyres: Waste Disposal
Question ID: 1758587
UIN: 26354
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-24
Asking Member ID: 5311
Asking Member display name: Harriet Cross
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Harriet Cross
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of used tyre exports on the environment; and what steps his Department is taking to help mitigate these impacts.
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Date answered: 2025-02-10
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Answering Member ID: 4645
Answering Member display name: Emma Hardy
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Emma Hardy
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Answer text: UK legislation requires that those involved in the shipment of waste take all necessary steps to ensure waste is managed in an environmentally sound manner throughout its shipment and at the waste management facility in the country of destination. Any ope...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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